The NBA trade deadline is today. Like every trade deadline, something crazy always happens and today is no exception. Here’s a look at the madness that has unfolded, courtesy of ESPN. 11:15 a.m. – Point guard Jameer Nelson is traded from the Chicago Bulls to the Detroit Pistons for center Willie …
Read More »Orlando Magic Upset the Cleveland Cavaliers
The Orlando Magic had a quick turnaround Tuesday night, after they defeated the Miami Heat on Monday in Miami. They came back to Orlando the following night and defeated the Cleveland Cavaliers. The Magic defeated Cleveland with a final score of 116-98. Cavs Started Strong The Cavs started out strong …
Read More »Thunder Roll Over Warriors at Oracle
The Oklahoma City Thunder executed a task that not many teams have been able to accomplish over the past few years; beat the Golden State Warriors in Oracle Arena. Not only did the Thunder win on the road, but they man-handled the Warriors 125-105. Warriors Continue to Struggle Kevin Durant …
Read More »Can Cleveland move past this rough patch?
12 losses in the last 18 games. The Cleveland Cavaliers are at a rough point to say the least. After their embarrassing loss to the Houston Rockets (120-88) on Saturday, one question is on everyone’s mind – What is wrong with the Cavaliers? “Our mindset needs to change … When things …
Read More »Heat Extend Lose Streak as Magic Win
The Miami Heat took a close 109-111 upset at home against the Orlando Magic on Monday. This is their fourth consecutive loss, having previously fallen to the Pistons, the 76ers and the Cavs. The Heat now have a record of 29-25 while the Magic improved their record to 16-36. What …
Read More »Orlando Magic Shine, Miami Heat Fall in Last January Game
Florida’s NBA teams ended January on two different sides of the spectrum. The Orlando Magic’s big win over the Los Angeles Lakers was enough to put them in second to last place in the East. A missed buzzer beater from the Miami Heat against the Cleveland Cavaliers widened the gap …
Read More »Harden’s Historic Night Propels Rockets Over Magic
James Harden continued his MVP campaign with a career-high 60-point, 11-assist and 10-rebound performance as the Houston Rockets defeated the Orlando Magic 114-107. Harden’s Historic Night Harden shattered numerous records on this memorable night. The former Arizona State product became the first player in NBA history to record a 60-point …
Read More »Blake Griffin: No Longer a “Clipper for Life”
The Los Angeles Clippers traded “Clipper-for-life” Blake Griffin to the Detroit Pistons Monday. He was traded for Tobias Harris, Avery Bradley, Boban Marjanovic and a first-round pick. Griffin signed a five-year, $173-million extension last summer. Griffin did not receive a no-trade clause in the new contract. “They made a big …
Read More »Game Recap: Miami Heat Defeat the Dallas Mavs 95-88
The Miami Heat defeated the Dallas Mavericks last night 95-88. Still in their new Miami Vice uniforms, the Heat couldn’t be stopped. Miami’s Hassan Whiteside led the team with 25 points and 14 rebounds. Play-by-Play Miami Heat was down 26-22 at the end of the first quarter. It wasn’t until …
Read More »Spurs Ruin LeBron’s Historic Night
LeBron James became the seventh player in NBA history to join the 30,000 point club. At 33 years and 24 days old, James is the youngest player in history to accomplish this feat. He joins Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Karl Malone, Kobe Bryant, Michael Jordan, Wilt Chamberlain and Dirk Nowitzki in the …
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